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Emerging Leaders (CONT’D FROM PAGE 16)

The Perfect Combo Get Peak Performance From Your Equipment with Matched Component Sets

Recognizing the importance of networking and learning from industry veterans, he seized every opportunity to ex- pand his knowledge and connections. After immersing himself in the industry for about a year, McQueary identified a unique prospect within the Emerg- ing Leaders program. “It can be intimidating to step into a new organization, particularly in a specialized field like cor- rugated.” McQueary said. “I became an Emerging Leaders delegate to build upon the existing support system, plac- ing a strong emphasis on welcoming and supporting new members. When they enter an event with unfamiliar faces, I want them to feel enthusiastic about the vast opportuni- ties, new colleagues, and friends that lie ahead.”

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McQueary's unwavering commitment to cultivating an inclusive and supportive environment for young profes- sionals highlights the pivotal role of programs like Emerg- ing Leaders in the corrugated industry. With approximately 100 active members and growing, this program serves as a win-win for independent corrugators and the rising inno- vative leaders it aims to develop. Together, they are driv- ing the industry forward and ensuring a prosperous future for the corrugated industry as a whole. Companies who support their young professionals in the Emerging Leader program get the benefit of increas- ingly knowledgeable employees who are developing their soft skills and have an interest in contributing to the health of their company on a high level. AICC Member Compa- nies can retain young talent by encouraging their employ- ees to participate in the career development opportunities offered by the EL program. To learn more about the pro- gram and to become a member, visit aiccbox.org . Ashley Prazych is a Jacksonville, Florida based Con- tributing Editor for Board Converting News. John McQueary of CST Systems and Junior Delegate connects with Jordan Dawson of Harris Packaging, Freshman Delegate, at the 2023 AICC Spring Meeting Emerging Leaders network- ing event in Miami, Florida.

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